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Treaty of Nanjing
This was a peace treaty that was created in order to end the Opium War within China. -
Sepoy Rebellion
This was formed to rebel against the British East India, yet was unsuccessful. -
East India Company
This was a joint stock company that tried to end the Dutch monopoly of trade but the company ended in 1858 due to nationalism. -
Suez Canal Built
The Suez Canal was built to connect the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea in order to travel easier across seas. -
Indian National Congress Formed
This was a political party formed in 1885 in order to get away from Great Britain and gain independence again. -
Open Door Policy
This was a policy that ensured that China would remain "open" to trading with other countries. -
Revolution of 1911
This was a revolution that started on October 11, 1911 in which the Qing dynasty was overthrown and a republic was started
